A-The +ve ions will attract toward the gun tip as it is of –ve polarity (opposite charge attracts) and get earthed. The powder releasing from the gun will the collide with –ve ions in the field and will acquire –ve charge. The charged powder will move towards object, which is earthed. The  powder is charge externally.
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